Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

townhood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
town-hood
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The status or period of being a town.

Uncountable

Etymology

From town + -hood.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does townhood mean?
The status or period of being a town.
Where does townhood come from?
From town + -hood.

How to pronounce townhood

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